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:2025/11/20
tombstone
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
UK
intransitive
transitive
Japanese Meaning
英国において(自動詞として)tombstoning(トゥームストーニング)に参加する、すなわち崖やその他の高所から飛び降り、垂直に水面に突入する行為を行う
Sense(1)
Sense(2)
(surfing)
For
a
surfboard
to
stand
upright
half-submerged
in
the
water
(like
a
tombstone,
above)
because
the
surfer
is
underwater
with
his
or
her
legrope
pulled
tight.
Often
this
indicates
a
surfer
in
difficulty,
either
held
down
by
the
power
of
a
wave
or
unconscious
and
unable
to
get
to
the
surface.
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(UK, intransitive) To take part in tombstoning: to jump into the sea, etc. from a cliff or other high point so as to enter the water vertically straight.
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tombstone
At the old limestone cliffs, a group of teenagers tombstone into the bay, dropping straight into the water and emerging laughing.
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At the old limestone cliffs, a group of teenagers tombstone into the bay, dropping straight into the water and emerging laughing.
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